18.4% ▼ -10.0%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.5%
- 2016: 16.3%
- 2021: 18.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Carmoo · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Carmoo
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Much higher proportions of overseas-born residents live in Carmoo than in most similar areas. While 18.4% of people were born abroad, the community remains predominantly rooted in traditional British and Australian heritage.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 40.8%, followed by Australian at 37.4%. Scottish, Irish, and German heritage also make up a significant part of the local identity.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 18.4% of residents were born overseas, which is well below the figures for Queensland (22.7%) and Australia (27.7%). Most people were born in Australia (70.4%), with England and New Zealand being the next most common birthplaces at 6.1% each.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Carmoo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30542/carmoo/topic/ancestry-heritage